Caption for the landscape image: Nekesa: Kenya’s first Fifa World Cup goal scorer Saturday, October 26, 2024 Scroll down to read the article Junior Starlets striker Valarie Nekesa during a training session at Club Atletico Pantoja in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic on October 19, 2024. Photo credit: Pool By Toto Arege Correspondent NMG Sport Summary Article Related What you need to know: Nekesa followed in the footsteps of her elder brother, defender Philip Makhoha, who plays for Mombasa Olympic Club.The 17-year-old etched her name in the history books by becoming the first Kenyan to score a goal in a Fifa World Cup. In Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic On October 17, history was written when the Kenyan national anthem was played at a Fifa World Cup. Kenya fall to North Korea in second U-17 World Cup tie Debutants Kenya failed to register a goal attempt in the first half. Kenyan girls face tough North Korea test in U-17 World Cup The match will start at 4pm local time (11pm Kenyan time)' . Recommended for you PREMIUM League MVP Derrick Ogechi: I am not done yet PREMIUM FKF row: How Hussein Mohammed turned tables on Mariga PREMIUM Kenya Lionesses hunt for victory on Nairobi home turf PREMIUM Kenya's teenage judoka Kulova down, but far from out Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles Tanzania arrest leads to Sh3.6bn drug haul recovery in Kwale Two Tanzanians, Ugandan arrested in Sh3.6bn drug bust. PREMIUM Why MPs want a say in village elders’ selection MPs' push exposes battle for control of 106,000-strong grassroots army ahead of 2027 elections. PREMIUM Gachagua’s 2027 gamble: The thinking behind Kalonzo-Sifuna plan The very strategy designed to make him indispensable is exposing him to fresh challenges.
Kenya fall to North Korea in second U-17 World Cup tie Debutants Kenya failed to register a goal attempt in the first half.
Kenyan girls face tough North Korea test in U-17 World Cup The match will start at 4pm local time (11pm Kenyan time)'
Tanzania arrest leads to Sh3.6bn drug haul recovery in Kwale Two Tanzanians, Ugandan arrested in Sh3.6bn drug bust.
PREMIUM Why MPs want a say in village elders’ selection MPs' push exposes battle for control of 106,000-strong grassroots army ahead of 2027 elections.
PREMIUM Gachagua’s 2027 gamble: The thinking behind Kalonzo-Sifuna plan The very strategy designed to make him indispensable is exposing him to fresh challenges.
